# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/danny-young
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:36:43.911Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/danny-young"
name: "Danny Young"
slug: "danny-young"
description: "Danny Richardson Young is an American former professional basketball player. A 6' 3\" guard who attended Wake Forest University, he played ten seasons in the NBA, spending time with the Seattle SuperSonics, Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, and Milwaukee Bucks. Young was a key reserve on the 1990 Blazers team that reached the NBA Finals, and he retired with 2,622 NBA career points and 1,674 assists."
tagline: "American basketball player"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1962-07-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.66
  momentum:             3.186274509803921
  historical:           5.686034666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Young_(basketball)"
    title: "Danny Young (basketball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A9)"
    title: "داني ينغ (كرة سلة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "دانى ينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Young"
    title: "Danny Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Young"
    title: "Danny Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Young"
    title: "Danny Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975759"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump